AMS Sectional Meeting Program by Special Session

Current as of Tuesday, April 12, 2005 15:10:10

Associate secretaries:
Susan J Friedlander, AMS susan@math.northwestern.edu

Saturday April 8, 2000, 8:30 a.m.-11:20 a.m.
Special Session on Representations of Groups and Related Objects, I
Room 102, DeBartolo Hall
Organizers:
Chris Bendel, University of Wisconsin, Stout bendelc@uwstout.edu
George McNinch, University of Notre Dame mcninch.1@nd.edu
- 8:30 a.m.
  Overgroups of irreducible alternating groups.
  William J Husen*, Ohio State University
  (953-20-252)
- 9:00 a.m.
  Restricted Lie Triple Systems and Algebraic Groups.
  Terrell L Hodge*, Western Michigan University
  (953-20-202)
- 9:30 a.m.
  On maximal subgroups of finite classical groups.
  Kay Magaard*, Wayne State University
  Gerhard Roehrle, Universitaet Bielefeld
  Donna Testerman, Geneva/ Switzerland
  (953-20-240)
- 10:00 a.m.
  Orthogonality of Cosets Relative to Irreducible Characters of Finite Groups.
  Randall R Holmes*, Auburn University
  (953-20-118)
- 10:30 a.m.
  Blocks for $A_n$ and self-dual $p$-cores.
  Ben Ford*, Sonoma State University
  (953-20-214)
- 11:00 a.m.
  The multiplicity-free permutation representations of the Ree groups ${}^2G_2(q)$ and Suzuki groups ${}^2B_2(q)$.
  Julianne G. Rainbolt, Saint Louis University
  Jagat K. Sheth*, Saint Louis University
  (953-20-23)

Saturday April 8, 2000, 3:00 p.m.-5:50 p.m.
Special Session on Representations of Groups and Related Objects, II
Room 102, DeBartolo Hall
Organizers:
Chris Bendel, University of Wisconsin, Stout bendelc@uwstout.edu
George McNinch, University of Notre Dame mcninch.1@nd.edu
- 3:00 p.m.
  Unipotent elements, tilting modules, and saturation.
  Gary M Seitz*, University of Oregon
  (953-20-37)
- 3:30 p.m.
  Algebraic groups in positive characteristic and affine Lie algebas.
  Leonard L Scott*, The University of Virginia
  (953-20-222)
- 4:00 p.m.
  On comparing the cohomology of general linear and symmetric groups.
  Alexander S Kleshchev, University of Oregon
  Daniel K Nakano*, Utah St. University
  (953-20-68)
- 4:30 p.m.
  On Comparing the Cohomology of Algebraic Groups, Finite Chevalley Groups and Frobenius Kernels.
  Christopher P Bendel, University of Wisconsin, Stout
  Daniel K Nakano, Utah State University
  Cornelius Pillen*, University of South Alabama
  (953-20-206)
- 5:00 p.m.
  Affine Lie algebras and Witt vectors.
  Edward T Cline, University of Oklahoma
  Brian J Parshall*, University of Virginia
  Leonard L Scott, University of Virginia
  (953-20-197)
- 5:30 p.m.
  On transfer from reductive groups to affine Lie algebras.
  Edward Cline*, University of Oklahoma
  Brian Parshall, University of Virginia
  Leonard Scott, University of Virginia
  (953-20-215)

Sunday April 9, 2000, 8:30 a.m.-11:20 a.m.
Special Session on Representations of Groups and Related Objects, III
Room 102, DeBartolo Hall
Organizers:
Chris Bendel, University of Wisconsin, Stout bendelc@uwstout.edu
George McNinch, University of Notre Dame mcninch.1@nd.edu
- 8:30 a.m.
  Simple modules with character height zero and exceptional weight for the restricted Special algebra,Hamiltonian algebra and Contact algebra.
  Chaowen Zhang*, Auburn University
  (953-17-06)
- 9:00 a.m.
  Projective representations of symmetric groups in characteristic p.
  Jonathan Brundan, University of Oregon
  Alexander Kleshchev*, University of Oregon
  (953-20-134)
- 9:30 a.m.
  Lusztig induction in finite classical groups.
  Bhama Srinivasan*, University of Illinois at Chicago
  (953-20-256)
- 10:00 a.m.
  A new characterization of quasi-hereditary algebras: matrix filtration.
  Zongzhu Lin*, Kansas State University
  (953-16-309)
- 10:30 a.m.
  Presenting Schur algebras.
  Stephen Doty*, Loyola University Chicago
  Anthony Giaquinto, Loyola University Chicago
  (953-16-335)
- 11:00 a.m.
  Irreducible modules of prime characteristic down-up algebras.
  Jeff Hildebrand*, University of Wisconsin-Madison
  (953-16-260)

Sunday April 9, 2000, 3:00 p.m.-3:50 p.m.
Special Session on Representations of Groups and Related Objects, IV
Room 102, DeBartolo Hall
Organizers:
Chris Bendel, University of Wisconsin, Stout bendelc@uwstout.edu
George McNinch, University of Notre Dame mcninch.1@nd.edu
- 3:00 p.m.
  Extensions of ``Thickened" Verma Modules of the Virasoro Lie Algebra.
  Karen S Brown*, University of Notre Dame
  (953-17-170)
- 3:30 p.m.
  K-invariant differential operators for a multiplicity free action.
  R. Michael Howe*, University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
  Gail Ratcliff, University of Missouri-St. Louis
  (953-22-193)

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